Galera.Bet has been announced as the new sponsor of Serie A Brazilian team Sport Club do Recife, in an agreement that was revealed yesterday during its game against Corinthians.
As a result of the deal, the brand’s logos will be featured on the front of the Recife club jersey’s for the remainder of the season.
Galera.Bet has also revealed that the hosting and management of the betting platform will be done remotely. In addition, it will develop and manage an exclusive website for the Brazilian team, which will include other entertainment options. Leão fans will be able to choose the name of the sponsor’s logo by voting on a club website. The options will be Leão.Bet, Sportclub.Bet and MaiorDoNordeste.Bet.
A Galera Group representative stated: “We’re very happy with this commercial agreement and we hope it’s a success.”
The company also commented that the launch of its digital platform, set for November 2020, will be implemented in three phases: Firstly, the fans will vote the name of the platform, then it will be shared on a responsible gambling campaign and the last step will be the launch.
“It’s a great joy to find such a good partner at a time like this. Our fans are very passionate, very active and involved in everything that revolves around sport, so we hope it will be no different this time. All the conditions are in place for this association to work,” added Milton Bivar, president of Sport Club do Recife.
Currently, the sports betting platform also sponsors Cruizeiro and Corinthians. The latter will receive at least $7.4m over the next five years.